New York Area Resources on Tibet

We are fortunate to live in a region with many Tibetan residents and many resources relating to academic, religious, and popular aspects of Tibetan life and culture. Below are a few excellent examples:

Latse Contemporary Tibetan Cultural Library   A cultural center open to all audiences with an interest in Tibetan culture.

Newark Museum -- Asian Art Collection   Contains one of the finest collections of Tibetan art in the western hemisphere.

Tibet House   Center for many Tibetan cultural activities in downtown Manhattan.

New York Public Library -- Asian and Middle Eastern Division   The mid-town Manhattan research branch has an excellent collection of works on Tibet in English, Chinese, Tibetan, and European languages.

Asia Society   Features a wide variety of exhibits and programs on Asia, including Tibet.

Buddhism in New York   A student webpage prepared for a class at CUNY which introduces a number of Tibetan Buddhist resources available locally.

For broader listings, including restaurants, stores, religious centers, see theTibet House Directory